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Chris McCausland
Chris McCausland

Chris McCausland

  • English
  • Stand-up comedian, actor and writer

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Chris McCausland interview

If you've seen Chris on Live At The Apollo you'll know he's an extremely funny man.

Comedy To Watch, 1st March 2019

ITV to pilot new stand-up format Out There

ITV is to pilot Out There, a stand-up show from the producers of Mock The Week in which comedians perform in 'real world' locations.

British Comedy Guide, 4th February 2019

Chris McCausland recalls his most memorable gigs

A punter started fighting me to prove I wasn't blind.

Chris McCausland, Chortle, 2nd August 2018

Interviews with disabled Fringe comics

Being disabled hasn't prevented a number of Fringe comedians from striving towards the top.

Jay Richardson, The List, 12th July 2018

Chris McCausland can see the funny side of sight loss

There's a good reason why comedian Chris McCausland is determined to see the funny side of sight loss. Chris became blind as a teenager due to a hereditary eye disease.

Nicky Findley, Bournemouth Echo, 22nd March 2018

Nine underrated London comedians

With this week's big comedy news seeing Peter Kay cancel his lengthy run of 2018 shows, thousands of fans will be receiving refunds and facing a forthcoming gap in their diaries to plug.

Ben Olsen and Sebastian McCarthy, Evening Standard, 22nd January 2018

Chris McCausland: the comic who can't see his audience

Comedian Chris McCausland makes his debut on the "Holy Grail" of TV comedy programmes Live at the Apollo early next year, but he hadn't planned on becoming a comedian at all. It was only after he went blind as a teenager, and then lost his job years later due to depression, that he turned to jokes.

Lucy Edwards, BBC, 17th December 2017

Review: English Comedian of the Year, Udderbelly

The second comedy competition in two nights, following Old Comedian of the Year, was another mix of very familiar and less familiar names, with only one act cropping up twice. If nothing else this shows that there are lots of talented stand-ups around. And a lot that want to win competitions.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th July 2016

English Comedian Of The Year 2016

In the end, it was a relative rookie who triumphed - and will now be gracing next year's Adelaide and Perth festivals down under on the back of his achievement. Josh Pugh, winner of a couple of new act awards in the Midlands last year, took the title for a set packed full of short, quirky jokes from a peculiarly offbeat mind.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th July 2016

Review: Chris McCausland, Toby Hadoke, Tom Stade

The Comedy Store, hosted monthly at Durham's Gala Theatre, has been bringing the circuit's best comics to the North East for years. This fine Bank Holiday Monday is no exception; on the bill tonight are three stars of international stage, prime-time screen, and a banking advert.

Nic Wright, Giggle Beats, 6th May 2014

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